House Committee Invites Tech Firms to Testify About Impact on Small Businesses

The House Small Business Committee Chairwoman Nydia Velázquez (D-N.Y.) formally invited some of the largest tech companies in the country to testify at an upcoming hearing about whether their practices harm small businesses. Velázquez invited Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple to testify at a hearing in November, underlining that the committee is looking for a response by Oct. 31.

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